boy's name
Rafat
RAH-fat (Arabic)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 53
Rafat is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1995, when 7 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1991.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Rafat Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 18 |
| 2000s | 7 |
| 2010s | 15 |
How Popular Is Rafat?
In 2016, Rafat was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Rafat Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Rafat
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rafat Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rafat over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rafat
- Arabic RAH-fat
Sibling Names for Rafat
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rafat — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rafat
How popular is the name Rafat?
In 2016, Rafat was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Rafat a girl's or a boy's name?
Rafat is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rafat?
Rafat has 2 syllables.
When was Rafat most popular?
Rafat peaked in 1995, when 7 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.